Diana Sarko, PhD

Lego scientist is all of us hearing about budget cuts to NIH funding. #ScienceMarch @ScienceMarchDC @500womensci

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🚨WEBINAR—Leveraging Novel Animal Models for Translational Research | American Physiological Society 🚨 This Tuesday Featuring, in part, me talking about naked mole-rats! physiology.org/detail/event/2…

@AckermansNicole @SfNtweets Sorry to have missed it! Our son had a health emergency, had to drive back right away and unfortunately left Sfn/Chicago on Sunday.

I'll be at my student's poster on headbutting goats this afternoon from 1-3 pm at C159. Come for a chat, look for the horns ;) #SfN24 #SfN2024 @SfNtweets Also, WE'RE HIRING A POSTDOC

Fantastic postdoc opportunity alert 🚨

So proud of Lisa presenting at Sfn for the first time, she did an amazing job! @SfNtweets

Lisa's first Sfn! Come out and show this AMAZING undergraduate from the @SarkAttak lab some love as she takes you on a journey through how naked mole-rats can move their teeth at #sfn2024 Can't you tell how excited she is? 🥰

Structural and functional dissection of the Pacinian corpuscle reveals an active role of the inner core in touch detection | bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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Grateful beyond measure to receive the Teacher of the Year award from the @siusom Class of 2027!

Maximum potential for northern lights visibility tonight: Naked-eye visible down to the the Carolinas and Oklahoma Possible to view on the horizon to Florida and Southern California. G4 storm forecast is the highest in 19 years.

So proud of @neuroanatalee and can’t wait to hood her tomorrow as my first grad student!

Honestly don't know how to earn that 5th star

How did we lose our tail? A simple question.. but it wasn't really asked before! We discovered a plausible scenario for the genetic mechanism that led to tail loss. Amazing that such a big change may have been caused by such a small genetic event. nature.com/articles/s4158… @BoXia7

Join me and make a gift to Student Wellness & Food Insecurities Fund! #SIUMedGives forwardfunder.siumed.edu/student-wellne…

Some psychedelics achieve their effects by activating intracellular serotonin receptors that are not naturally accessible by serotonin, a Science study in mice found. The results reveal a possible psychedelic therapeutic mechanism. scim.ag/5Zv #ScienceMagArchives

1/5 NATURE METHODS TWEETPRINT! Do you have a specific, nuanced, or rare set of behaviors you want to extract from video/pose estimation data? Want to extract those better and with a tenth of the training? Regardless of species, A-SOiD is here to help nature.com/articles/s4159…

FDA approves first tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy, bolstering hopes for cell therapies in solid cancers bit.ly/49b0Q4p Iovance’s lifileucel for patients with melanoma is the result of >30 years of research on this cell therapy modality bit.ly/3NldJQE

Twenty seven funding opportunities and fellowships for POSTDOC doing research in NEUROSCIENCE/NEUROLOGY For each fellowship, we provide description, link, eligibility, deadline, and amount. Download this database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-op…